DuBois, PA / / August 13, 2025 / Highroad Enterprises Key Takeaways Chronic pain affects 50 million Americans, with holistic approaches offering fewer side effects than traditional pain medications.

An in-depth review of chronic postfracture pain, detailing prevalence, modifiable risk factors (smoking, obesity), neural/molecular mechanisms, and assessment tools to support non-opioid analgesic ...

Sometimes, a study on one topic can reveal important issues in another. Case in point: A recent Lancet study explored what a person’s life was like before they developed chronic pain — the diseases ...

David Hupp lays out how the OPQRST mnemonic that EMS providers use to assess patient pain can be slightly rescoped to evaluate issues within an EMS agency.

The Joint Commission, accreditor for thousands of U.S healthcare facilities, is revising pain “assessment and management standards” for behavioral health care, home care and nursing care center ...

To meet this challenge there has been a move toward the introduction of new nurse-led initiatives as demonstrated by the appointment of specialist nurses to assess, triage, and manage chest pain. [9] ...

Pain is hard to measure. One person’s “ouch” is another’s agony. Now, scientists say they’ve found a better way of assessing pain: putting a price on it. By translating pain into dollars, they’ve ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced the launch of seven new training opportunities to help health care providers reduce overdose risk and improve patient outcomes. Training is available ...

DuBois, PA / / August 6, 2025 / Highroad Enterprises Key Takeaways StemWave Shockwave Therapy achieves an 85% success rate for sustained improvement in chronic pain conditions without surgery. The ...

Some pain management clinics ask people to sign contracts that outline what the clinic expects from them. Some clinics may discharge people if they breach the contract. The exact number of chances ...